“Shawir hunna wa khalif hunna,” which may be translated.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Sir Richard Burton] Reference

Then came the hajibs or chamberlains, the sons of the vizirs, the freed slaves of the khalif, and the wakils or officers of his household.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844] Reference

"Shawir hunna wa khalif hunna," which may be translated.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Sir Richard Burton] Reference

Amrou, therefore, sent to the khalif to ascertain his pleasure.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science] Reference

He was proclaimed the first khalif, or successor of the Prophet.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science] Reference

"I am told," said a khalif to him, "that thou hast an evil tongue.".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions] Reference

The khalif afked him whence he came, and why he inhabited that mofque?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The modern part of an universal history from the earliest accounts to the present time;] Reference

Abou-Kacem, khalif of Egypt, had taken it from the Turks; and his vizier.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1] Reference

The retort of the khalif must have given them the surprise of their lives.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions] Reference

The story goes that, entering into the presence of the khalif Al-Mahdi with.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions] Reference

The friends of Tarik at the court of the khalif found means of retaliation.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science] Reference

Djabal is Hakeem, the incarnate Dread, The phantasm khalif, king of Prodigies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook] Reference

In A.D. 637 the patriarch Sophronius surrendered to the khalif Omar in person.    From Wordnik.com.  [Smith's Bible Dictionary] Reference

From these measures the khalif concluded that the globular form was established.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science] Reference

Michael III., the khalif Al-Mamun had obtained a copy of the "Syntaxis" of Ptolemy.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science] Reference

Yasir having put Jaafar to death, carried in his head and placed it before the khalif.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions] Reference

The khalif had in his palace a manufactory of books, and copyists, binders, illuminators.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History] Reference

This advice was followed by the khalif, who then thanked Jaafar for having dispelled his sadness.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions] Reference

The khalif was an illiterate man; his environment was an environment of fanaticism and ignorance.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science] Reference

"The khalif ordered that sum to be given him, and sent him home with marks of the highest respect.".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions] Reference

The fame year, Al Afdal, the khalif of Egypt's wazir, concluded a truce with Baldwin, the king of Jeru.    From Wordnik.com.  [The modern part of an universal history from the earliest accounts to the present time;] Reference

Thus the khalif Al-Mamun is reported to have brought into Bagdad hundreds of camel-loads of manuscripts.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science] Reference

Jaafar addressed him in these terms: "You pretend that the khalif is to die in the space of so many days?".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions] Reference

The khalif looked at the head for some time, and then ordered Yasir to bring in two persons whom he named.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions] Reference

On his part, Omar, who was now khalif sent to the succor of the besieging army the veteran troops of Syria.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science] Reference

The inclusion of the khalif Al-Muktafi seems to have been an afterthought, added when the poet first saw him.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions] Reference

Upon his arrival he promifed peace and fecurity to the people of Alexan - dria, and was proclaimed khalif by Aftekin.    From Wordnik.com.  [The modern part of an universal history from the earliest accounts to the present time;] Reference

Among this proficient's friends was his pupil, the khalif Ar-Radi, who had the greatest admiration for As-Suli's genius.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions] Reference

Having ordered that a mosque should be built on the site of the temple of Solomon, the khalif returned to the tomb of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science] Reference

He died in 805, after long imprisonment by the illustrious khalif whose pleasure it had been to address him always as "My father.".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions] Reference

A Persian satrap who had occasion to pay homage to Omar, the second khalif, found him asleep among the beggars on the steps of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science] Reference

Soon after, Al Kayem, the khalif of Baghdad, adorned him with the collar and bracelets, and veiled him with the fupreme authority.    From Wordnik.com.  [The modern part of an universal history from the earliest accounts to the present time;] Reference

It was not the intention of the khalif to command his army; that duty was devolved on Abou Obeidah nominally, on Khaled in reality.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science] Reference

The Franks likewife fubdued Beyrut, or Berytus, after a long liege j the ambafladors of the Egyptian khalif making a vigorous defence.    From Wordnik.com.  [The modern part of an universal history from the earliest accounts to the present time;] Reference

Such was the affection the khalif felt for Jaafar that he caused a robe with two collars to be made which they could wear at the same time.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions] Reference

Minor, Egypt, had produced a striking effect, and Ali the khalif reigning at that time, avowedly encouraged all kinds of literary pursuits.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science] Reference